Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC
April 1991 Daily Egyptian 1991
4-16-1991 The aiD ly Egyptian, April 16, 1991 Daily Egyptian Staff
Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_April1991 Volume 76, Issue 136
This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1991 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in April 1991 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Tuesday, April 16, 1991, Vol. 76, No. 136, 16 Pages Coming home Cheney: U.S. troops to leave Iraq in days WA SHI GTON (UPI ) - of southern Iraq 00 Feb. 2li at the international relief organizations .... Defense Secretary Dick Cheney conclusioo of fighting in the four- let not our responsibility to take on saId Monda ~ U.S. forces WIll be day ground war, will come out"in (relief effons) on a perm anent out of Iraq Wlthm a maucr of days, a few days," Cheney saul. basis." although some will stay just inside "Of course they will still be in He also said no finaI decision has Iraq near th e border until U.N. the southern part of Iraq where the heen made about how much U._. observer troops arc in place. buffer zone is _. and they will slay military equipment to base ;n the Cheney also said a few U.S. there until the U.N. forces arc in area in case unrest eruptS again and persoonel WID be mcluded wlthm place .... I th mk we'll have U.S. troops must retum. Published the U. N. force that will patrol the everybody out within a few days," ropons said about enough Iraq-Kuwait border to act as a hesaid. equipment to outfit a lank divisioo whistle-blower should Iraqi troops He said there would be "a few would be kept at the King Khalid try toaoss into Kuwail individuals with the U.N. Military City. Speaking to reponers in the peacekeeping forces, but they'D be near the nonhem Saudi town of hallway of a House office building under the auspices of the United Hafr aI-Batin. after testifying to a special Nations." "It's prernawre to say a decisioo co.mmission examining a list of Asked about the Kurdish has been made," saidCheney. "We mIlitary installatIons he has refugees along Iraq's nonhern arc interested in working with our recommended be closed, Cheney border, in southern Turkey and allies including the Saudis, the also Satd U.S. force.:; would proICCt Iran, Cheney said, "Right new our Kuwaitis, the gulf Slates, 00 post a refugee camp on the Iraq-Saudi biggest problem with the Kwds is war security arrangements. Some Arabian border until it i; sune the simply gelling them the 3SSISIance, of that is likely to include camp is safe. the supplies to avoid the loss of prepositioning equipment but it The troops, who look up life. In the long tern\ we would like would be premawre at this point to JXlSIlJons covering aboul 15 percent to pass on that responsibility to say a decisioo has been made." Two CCFA dean candidates invited for campus interview By Natalie Boehme to come to the campus. School of Music al the University Staff Writer "I have not made a decision to of Arizona in Tucson, will be on invite the other two individuals campus APril 17 to 2D to meet with '!Wo new candidates have been yet," Shcphen! said. Shepherd, the CCFA staff and other Staff Photo by Fred Hal. invited to SIUe 10 be intaviewed The CCFA dean position remains IICIIIanic deans and SUJdcnlS, for the CoDege of Communication open after Michael T. Marsden, Besides serving as assistant Taxing protest and Fine Arts dean position. associate dean for academic affairs director of the School of Music, Greg A. Steinke and Gerald C. for Ihe College of Arts and Steinke has filled positions as a Elsie Speck, Carbondale resident and member of the Stone were invited to the campus Sciences at Bowling Green professor of music, director of Peace CoalItion of Southern Illinois wears a mask that University, declined the job last summer wod Mi!!J6 Toxic gases present in manure pits Rail walkout Dawgs lacking looms as union in conference claim 150 lives across United States votes on strike --Page 16 By Brandl llpps in Iowa who had a pump pit, which SlaffWriter transfers the manure from the pil to WASHINGTON (UPI) another ....,., - Railway union leaders l·hS Manure pits can become death He said something went wrong met Monday with Minority pits in a Mauer of minuteS. with the pump and a farmer went Transportation Secretary -Page 7 Aboul 150 people have died down 10 fix it. The farmer was Samuel Skinner as negotia Classified nationwide within the past year overcome by the toxic gases tions continued LO avert a -Page 10-12 because of falling inlO the pits or present in the pit and was nationwide walkout with Comics enteri"g them withOUl a breathing unconscious within a few minutes. potentially devaslating ec0- investment group. nomic consequences. -Page 13 apparatu s, according to the He said the caUle or pig manure Other members of his family National Safety Council. witnessed him passing out and The eight unions, which is scraped or flushed through slats represent more than A manure pit is a storage unit in the flcor in the pen thaI coolains went down to help, Williams said. They were overcome by the gases, 150,000 workers and whose buill below the ground and the livestoCk. collects manure from livestock and within minutes, all three family last contracts expired three ""'UH'· The manure is laler used for years ago, have threalened confined to pens, said Larry fertilizer for the farmer's aops, be members were dead, he said. ~ Wtlliams, the district coordinator of Williams said mosl farmers with said. s... RAIL, Page 5 Partly sunny, 70s community education for Country Williams said be knew a famil y ., Companies. an insurance and See MANURE, Page 5 Page 16 April 16. 1991 Sports n.III.' I-.J.! \pti.m . Suulhem lIIinni"i l ni\.{'rsit~ at Carhund'lle Dawgs hope to turn things around By Eric Bugger have had trouble scoring runs. This Staff Wr.ar weekend the Dawgs left 39 runner.; on base in the four-games series If the sruc baseball team could with Creighton. Riggleman said a just play non-conference games, it after the team left Omaha, another clutch hit at the right time could bus came 10 up the team. probably would have one of the pick This have turned around several of the bus it to Murphysboro best records in the country. befi . out of gas",. Salukis' 20 losses. The Salukis have lost II games Freshman outfielder Dan Esplin in the Missouri Valley Conference. was disjIatchI:d to continues to lead the offensive but hold a 13-9 rocord against non picr up-the tearn and finally. at auack for SIUC with a .358 batting conferenee opponents. The Salukis about 10a_m_ the players got Jtome_ Affer dropping four games average. have been swept by Creighton and • tlie-Ieam was Freshman second baseman Jeff Bradley on two four-game series Cwynar (.344), senior outfielder pm. and were knocked off three times - FJe1!i at'4 Jeff Nelson (.310) and senior against MVC newcomer Southwest fora'.rilatl:!fup designated hitter Bob Geary (.308) Missouri State. ·3 pm. 1Oday: ¥ are the ooly regular.; hitting above SIUC baseball coach Sam the .300 mark. Riggleman hopes to use non The SIUC pitching staff showed conference games to prepare his Edwardsville at Abe Martin Field. nation. While the offertse is bashing the some good signs this weekend as team for some of the toughest The 14-20 Salukis will throw Joseph has worked six innings ball around the diamond and th e senior.; AI Levine and Bob Finder competition in the country it faces junior right-bander George Joseph for SIUC, posting a 1.50 ERA. runn ers are swiping bases, the and junior Ryan McWilliams in the Valley. So far, that hasn't (0-0) against the 22-7 Cougars. SlUE should put the ball in play Cougars' pitching staff is mowing had impressive olltings against happened, but Riggleman will SlUE, a Division II baseball team as it boasts a team batting average down the opposition. The team the best hilling team in the continue to try. is 5-1 against Division) teamS and of .345. And once the Cougars are ERA is 3.10 and the Cougars are country. He w:ll try today in a single will try to improve that mark on base they are burning up the holding its opponents to a .222 The SaluJcis will face Arkansas nine-inning game at 3 p.m. against against a team that was supposed to base paths with 74 stolen bases out baaing average. State in a doubleheader beginning at Southern Illinois University at be one of the top teams in th e of 85 attempts this season. The Salultis on the other hand I :30 p.m. Wednesday. Hussein, Panfil Bookout balancing tw~ sports at slue take first places By Wayne Frazer mi.,ed school Thursday and Staff Wr ••r Friday, so we have to get the work in Marathon made up. It's something I have to Junior Jobn Bookout has got the get done." BOSTON (UPI) drive to go the distance. Bookout's athletic schedule is Kenya 's Ibrahim Hussein, Bookout is a decathlete for the just as hoctic as his academics. The unwiUing to chalJenge the SIUC men 's track team and a decathlon is a cum ulative event dangerous rolling course, kiclcer for the SaluJci football team. made up of 10 separate events held Monday won his second He began competing in th e on two consecutive days. The firs: Boston Marathon with a decathlon his sophomore year of day consists of the l()().meter dash, conservative stJategy and a high school. the long jump. the shOl put. the 2:11:06 time. He entered IO decathlons and high jump and the 400-meu:c clash. The 1988 champion, who ended up placing third in the Junior Second-day events are the no did not finish last year's Olympics after he moved to lllinois meter hurdles, the discus, the pole race because of leg and fOOl before his senior year of high vault, the javelin and the 1,500- injuries, took the lead for school. Bookout was also an All meter run. Bookout said the h.-roest good in the 22nd mile and State placelticker in high school. aspect of the decathlon is the sheer was never challenged. He came to SIUC for th e length of the competition. "I ran a very sman race," journalism department and the "I think it's the waiting: he said. "I didn't want to track and football prc~rams_ Bookoul said. "In a big decathlon run a crazy race like lasl Bookout has since switc.'l ed his there is a lot of waiting around year." major to adnninistJation ofjustice . between events. It's real hard to get In that race the early "I've got a couple of relatives in yourself psyched up for 10 leader.; ruined their chances the (administJation of justice) field different events. with a foolishly fast pace in California," Bookout said. "You get psyched up for the flfSl and Hussein was among "There are a lot of opponunities. evenl (the I()().meter dash), you get those who had to drop ouL I'd like to work for U.S. Customs. warmed up, you run the evenl and Ethiopia's Abebe Sinee I'm from Califomia, I'd like then you have to wait at least 30 Mckonnen, the 1989 cham to go back there to work ." minutes. During those 30 minuteS, pion, finished second, 16 A normal trainIn g da y for a your muscles get cold and it's hard seconds behind Hussien. decathlele includes throwing the to gel warmed up again. You have Ireland's Andy Ronan, shot pUl and discus at 2 p.m. to do that five times two days in a competing in jusl his third Bookout then goes to the tnlCk to row and by the last event, your marathon, was third at work on two or three events for mind and yo ur body are both 2:11:27. 11{l hours. The workout ends with fried." In the women's race, some sprinting and then a Bookout scored a per.;onal·besl Wanda Panfil of Poland tri wcightlifting session. Thal doesn 'l 6.558 points in ftnishing second al umphed with a time of leave a lot of time for homewor;c the Florida Relays, but he believes 2:24:18, the second "Actually it 's pretty tough : he can go even higher than thaL f2Stcs t women's time in Bookout said. ''When I got hurt last "I hope to he around 6,800 or Il< oston Marathon history. year in the spring season, I had my 6,900 points by conference," best academic perform ance , so BookoUl said. "Next year I think See MARATHON, Page 15 definitely athletics t:tIces away from SalukI decathlete John Bookout stretches out before my academics. Last week we See BOOKolJT, Page 15 practice Monday afternoon at McAndrew Stadlum_ Giover's career cut short by ligament damage injury resulted from a playa home only problem is we don ' t want Gi"rdeau, Mo., Monday. Her Freshman Laurie Wilson expected plate and it wa s just unlucky to move anybody around. anhroscopic test revealed extensive that the batler hit her in the exacl Colleen piays well in right fteld ligament and bone damage, to take over catching duties for Salukis spol to re-injure her already weak and Cheryl plays shortstop and we requiring reconstruction, SIUC's knee. don'l wam them to change Assistant Trainer Jennie Hootman By Cyndl Oberle missing the SaluJci's fall exhibition said. season. SIUC's other catcher, freshman positions." StaffWrit.r Laurie Wilson, will now be Bretchelsbauer sd id whether Brelchelsbauer said even Glover, a junior college transfer though she feels badly for from Carmi, this is her flfSt season expected to do the bulk of catching, or nOl th ey play in a game Junior catcher Tara Glover's Bretchelsbauer said. depends on th e situation and Glover, she mu st consider the SOflbali career carne lO an abrupl as a Saluki. siwaLion. "I feel very bad for Tara," Coach "We really have three calchers rig ht now, lhey catch end April 9 when a play al home including Wilson," Dretchelsbaucr during practices and scrimmage "Tara mu Sl think of th e rest of plate against SIU-Edwardsville Kay Bretchelsbauer said. "She her life." Bretchelsbauer said . worke~ so hard to gel back said. "Colleen Holloway caught caused !ICI' to injure her knee. for us lasl year and Cheryl ~iar thi s season, Gl over had "The doctor said her softball GI )ver, one of SIUC's two into softball-and now, slarted eight games, was b=:-ti ng career is over forever and if this happens. She was one of Venor.;ky caught th is fall and if il is ca t ~ hers, had previously injured necessary we can put them in this .211 and had six RBI. she played she could possibl} her knee last year when our top two catchers and season. Glover went into surgery April hurt herself again and putting she was playing at Wabash Valley. we expected great things from II and was released from the SI. the rest of her life in jeopardy her." "!t's not like we don 't have T his resulted in reconslruction anybody to fill the position, the Franci. Hospital in Cape just isn 't.worth iL" surgery in September and Glover Bretchelsbauer said the Page 2 Daily Egyptian April 16. 199 1 University Christian Ministries Growing Toward Wholeness series world/nation o ~ ili Kurds ask United Nations Men And Masculinity COACH WANTED in the 90's Applications available at for protection from Saddam Jeff Harris, PhD Arena Room 128 - K ArnENS. Greece (UP/) - Iraqi Kwdish opposition groups appea1ed SIU Counseling Center . Deadline For Application 5·1 ·91 Monday to the United Nations to apply the Genocide Convention to * * provide Kurdish refugees with a chance of survival, and Tehrnn Radio Wednesday, April 24, ~~r:~~~~~; call For More Information Call said I million Kurds fleeing lralji forces have entered Iran. Meanwhile, Int.rla~h Center 1991 USM campus Nancy Esling at 453-5451 the Kurditan Democratic Pany, an Iraqi rebel group, said troops loyal to 913 S. ilL Ave. Iraqi President Saddam Hussein continued to sheU the fleeing refugees in Carbondale 7 - 8:30 P.M. ~~~~;~7 the moontains cast of SuJaimaniya in northern Iraq. Salvadorans vow to avenge death of leader SAN SALVADOR. EI Salvador (UP!) - Salvadornn rebels vowed Monday to avenge what they said was the execution·style slaying of a Relax! high-mnking rebel commander by government soldiers after he was wounded in an "",bush. "We will give the indicated military response to When Is a 3~ Copy oo this treacherous crime. the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Fron~ or FMlN, said in a communique. Antonio Cardenal, a Nicaraguan known Not A 3~ Copy? as Commander Jesus Rojas, was killed along with I3 other rcbcls. Court to review desegregation in universities When you read t he fine print. WASHINGTON (UPl) - The Supreme Coun agrccd Monday to decide how its Iandmatl< 1954 school desegregation case and its progeny apply to fonnerly segregated public colleges and universities. The coun next term will rule whether higher education is subject to a looser desegregation standard or must meet vinually the same requirement placed on public schools to remove all "vestiges" of prior state·mandated Them segregation. The coun agreed to review a decision made in Mississippi. 100 c.• ..,. are $6.00 100 CoplN are li.OO Nicaraguan president arrives in U.S. for visit WASHINGTON (UP/) - Nicaraguan President Yioleta Chamorro was Theif1f:~poflcy.*, 1M/; Prices bated on :lOt while pI~. "II copies from .. sin&1e orislNl one ddr, l-1/rx II .from "Ii"'~le greeted Monday by Secretary of State James Baker upon her arrival in the .fterthe r"'00~h.lf price(Jd . Ori,iN!. In most CMW'J. there h no nation's capital for ta1lcs with adminisuation officials. including President SC.-plinK k an -':fiIion.Il a._se. ~r. for • .pl"" "nd coIt.inS- Bush, and i!1terr.ational credit institutions. Financial concerns top &- In -. 11-.lOt whi&e pipt"-ont~. 24 hourl~wound requftted. Chamorro'~ t/lree-{!ay visit as her country is trying to deal with SII billion in foreign debt and the impoct of her economic recovery plan, unveiled Tuesday. April 23 just over a month ago, that sent the Nicaraguan cordoba into a tailspin. 7-8:30 p.m. 3t ceple8 between 6:00am and 9:00am Inibe state c.."Of ...... l-ltrxl1·pipfI". ont'lldr . onOU"~1025tetr-terYe~ Mississippi Room. J' Student Center Better Livint Through Better Copies" Chemicals from toppled train For more lnform.atloD COIItact the transferred; tc?wn evacuated Wdloess Center, EDGEWOOD (UP/) - The 500 residents of Edgewood left their • part of the Student Health homes Monday and stayed with friends or at temporary lodging while Kopies & More workers transferred a potentially harmful chemical from derailed uain :r~~·~1 cars. Officials encouraged the evacuation of the Effingham County 109 South illinois Avenue - urbondale - 529-5679 community in Southern Illinois, fearing that five toppled tank cars containing the Oammable gas vinyl chloride might have ruptured. Six others contain the corrosive agent hydrochloric acid. EI Rukn gang trial to begin under tight security CHlCAGO (UP/) - Preparations were completed Monday for the trial of alleged members of the notorious EI Rukn street gang. ehat&ed with using murder and intimidation to comer the drug trade on Chicago's South Side. Fourteen gang members will be tried under extremely heavy security in federai COW1. Opening arguments were scheduled to begin at 9:30 am. Tuesday. Fonner University President Alben Somit's name was misspelled in the April 12 Daily Egyptian. The SIDC Theater Department's production of ooAbduction from the SergiUo" was incorrectly titled in the April 15 Daily Egyptian. If readers spot an error in a news article, they can contact the Daily Egyptian Accwacy Desk at 536-3311 , extension 233 or 228. IT'S TRUE THAT 1991-92 FINANCIAL AID APPUCATIONS MAILED BEFORE APRIL 1 WlU BE GIVEN PRIORITY CONSIDERATION FOR THE SIU CAMPUS-BASED AID PROGRAMS ... Dally Egyptian I .... ~ I ,... 41 • " ( ,J"" (", HOWEVER, IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO APPLY FOR OTHER FORMS OF FINANCIAL AID! Studert Edia: Tany Ibrtcu.o EnwtairmentEcfa:Jr. Tra:ySarv-nI Assoc::iaIe S~ EdiIor. Anne RyTMn Spo1s"-E""" EdiIar. __J .... AfAor YOU CAN STILL APPLY FOR NewsEditr...... ---,CaonI-. __ EciIOrial Page EdiIDr: u.to " .ldn PELL GRANT SpodaI p.... E""" En: Royos SILdanI Ad-.u.._ ISAC MONETARY AWARD Aaing MIInIrgng Edlor. w.... B.-.ncIon STUDENT WORK --OispIayAd~ShentAJlec.o.y .... -n Clas.sl1iecI Ad Manager. cynth&ao eane' STAFFORD LOAN Produdion Manager. Gary BudI~.. 0ftIc:IIiI Manager: KIIy ~....,ce MAIL YOUR 1991 -92 FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION AS SOON AS Microc:I::ImpuIor SpecidsI: Kelty Them. POSSIBLE TO ALLOW ADEQUATE TIME FOR PROCESSING BEFORE THE DaityEgyptian (USPS 169220t ptbbhecI daIr ~ ItMI JoumPim.., Eg~ LlbofalOl'y MClt'day Ihrou;h FriNydunrog UWtregulafsemesler MCI T~throughFtldarduring1ht5umTW 1IIfmb)' FALL SEMESTER BEGINS. APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT So!.lhemanoa~. CormuIi::atIOf15~~1l. Eci:orill and bIAIneU otfc:es b;:aJed iI Co-mu\GtonI &MIng. NoM W.ng. PhoM {618}·S36- FINANCIAL AID OFFICE 3311 . WuerB. .JIemV,ll5Q)oIfcor. S~on I 3leSareSS5por)'9a'0IS35Jor5IJ.rnorctII\OI\tIvI1IwtlklMdS\ail:.a:1CI S I40per WOODY HALL, B WING, THIRD FLOOR yealOf S90lcr iUl:mcwtthl inlll lore.gnCOJI'IIII8IS , POClnus:WH: Send all ct\a1gM 01 ackIfe5510 Daily EgtPI..n, SoIAhItm IIioI UoWetuy, camondala, IL 62!iIOl . Second aau powge paid. CaItlOnClaIo. I. '--______._.1 April 16, 1991 Daily EgyptiDn Page 3 Carbondale public can voice concerns about city budget By leslie Colp StaffWrner City Manager Steve Hoffner said the proposed budget for fiscal year 1992 of about Residents can voice concern s and ask questions about $24 million is conservative but allows for Carbondale's budget at the City Council meeting tonight at 7 p.m. some projects to improve Carbondale as a City Manager Steve Hoffner said whole. Copies of the budget are available for the proposed budget for fiscal year 1992 of about S24 million is review at the Carbondale Public Library. conservative bu t allows for some projccts to improve Carbondale as is expected to spend for fiscal year Carbond ale Downtown a whole. The fi scal year begins 199 1. But it is about S I 32,OOO Coordinator Tom Redm ond said May 1. more than was spent :n fiscal year the bid includes landscaping and "The bud get reflects the 1990. upgradi ng parking lots but does not council 's goals," he said. Councilman Richard Morris said incl ude work on the Illi nois Central Additional money to hire after reviewing the new budget he Freight Building. personnel fo r the Carbondale docs not sec any problems but said The council also will consider Police Depanment and the Public residents will probably have nin c names submillcd by Ma yor Works Department could nOI be questi ons th at coul d prompt Ncil Dillard fo r a commillec 10 budgeted, Hoffner said. He cited lengthy explanations. study financing opportuni tics for th e nationwide recession as a Copi es o f th e budget arc mai ntenance and operation of thc reasoll. available for review at th e Town Square Area. The Public Works Department Carbond ale Public Library, th e also was n Ol able to budget for Finance Office across from City Names submitted ane Dr. Marsha additional CQuipment such as new Hall and the City Clerk 's Office. Ryan, a surgeon; Melvin Lipc of lrucks and radio equipment . he The council also is expected to Landmark Bank of Carbondale; SIal! Photo by _ BusIt said. vote to accept or reject a bid for Leah Bening of Leah B. bnprints; Several departments also S402, 618 from J & L Robinson Marilyn Martin of Mary Lou 's Settin' the beat requested computer equipment that Development & Construction Co. Grill; Gary Robinson of Tres could nOl be included in the budge~ of Carbondale for Town Square Hombres Mexican Restaurant & Gleg c:aIvert, a media teclvllclan for the StucIenI CenIer frOm Hoffner said. developmenL Lounge; Gail White of White & ~, sets ~ a dn.m set tor one of the bands thai pertonned The budget for the general The Town Square is bordered by Borgognoni Architects; Kim Suiter at 2 p ,m. as part 01 a "5pI1ng1es1 teaser" In the Free Fonm government, including the City Illinois Avenue, Monroe Street. of Jeremiah's; Terry Haynes of The Area Monday. Council, is almost S850,OOO. It is Jackson Street and Washington Door Chrislian Fellowship a nd about S9,OOO less than the council StreeL Craig Hinde of The Stage Co. Annuitants Association plays part in blood drive By Todd EschmD.- Association P resident Robert chapter of the association to " Many of them have needed February are eligible to donate Staff Writer Odaniell. perfonn a service project blood the mselves so th ey feel a again. Donors must be 17 years or The three· day drive began 'We sec this as an opportunity to special commitment towards older and weigh at least 110 The American Red Cross says Monday at the Recreation Center support an activity that docs some helping with this program," she pounds. Sixteen-year-olds can donating blood is "volunteer work and will continue in Ballroom D at good," he said. "We are pleased to said. donate with ~ e rental consent. you can do lying down," but a the Student Center from 10:30 am. be able to support the interests of "They particularly enjoy working Ugen\ said. different group of volunteers will to 4:30. Blood drive coordinator the students and the Carbondale along side the studenlS," she added. Ugent said she hopes students do their work at the University Vivian Ugent says after one day of community. We are especially "It's really nice to see the newest can set an example (or other b)ooddri~s&andin8up. donadons. !.he Red Cross hall proud '0 have been working so members of the SIUC family, the potential donors, The SIUC Annuitants coUected261 pints of blood. closely with (the Red Cross) for freshman, working with people "11 really malees you feel good Association, a group of retired The Annuitants Association has this long." who have been here 30 years." aboul young people when you fac ulty at the University, are been volunteering its time at blood Ugent said many members of th e The Red Cross wants to coUect come to a blood drive al sruc and donating their time to work at the drives si nce 1974, said Odaniell, association have special interest in 1,050 pints of blood for this drive. see Ihe way the students parli drive today and Wednesday, said adding it was the first Illinois the blood drives. Ugent said donors from the drive in cipate," she said . ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••I hi' \\<:,'h', Sllllk-Ill C\'IlICI . DIIlII1:,! S,'!\ In" SPCl'I,tI, -: Question: -+_1.-;_<)1 I hl"lIC!h -+-1 l)_l) I Why does o ur competition ALWAYS compare themselves to US? They SAY - THE they are more tha n kopies, but are they? - MARIS@!'PJACE - - Early Riser Special - Sausage Biscuit & 1 Egg - AYOA1I3A3 WY 00:6 01 WY 00:9 - 99¢ - 31SYlIYAY 53.dO) 3A1I35-:l135 >t 1539 lHl 11115 - PUD lYNI9UI0 3Hl :.' Pftor Pflf'f - - I .~, ' Taco Plate. : .r. (2 tacos with side refried beans) _ and : Medium Soft Drink :: $1.99 - The Stockyard Sub - - (Roast Beef, Sliced Turkey, - - Ham , Sa lami, Bologna ) - iA"POI - P" 1100 lno :opa'{J ,: I"!:>adS.. S,,!""" l xau m:IH.L lO~ 'l VNI::>mo atp ill" 3M - only $2.59 - astl ")" q S,1"4l 'uo!1 !laci wO) ,!a41 Ado) Aa4.1 'satdO) U" 41 al OW AdO) 00 Aa'll -•• II ••• I" •••• II • ••• =i •• ".~.II ••••- ~· ~~~ ______~ ______~ Page 4 April 16. 1991 Opinion & Commentary Dad~ Eg~ptian Southern IIl1nuis l l nilersit~ at Carbondale Daily Egyptian Editorial Board Student Editor-in-chief: Tony Mancuso Editorial Page Editor: Marlo Millikin Associate Editorial Page Editor: Richard Hund News Staff Representative: John Patterson Acting Managing Editor: Wanda Brandon Faculty Representative: Wayne Wanta Community and SIU capable of teamwork CITY OFFICIALS LAST WEEK closed down a proposal for a neighborhood block pany the weekend of Springfest. Although the city said no to the pany. it is imponant to note that it was the location and not the event that caused the denial of the proposal. City Manager Steve Hoffner even went as far as (0 say he hopes the students can find an alternative location for the event. Hoffner said the block party proposal would have involved closing down Ash and College streets. Because there would not be adequate room for emergency vehicles or parki ng spaces and sufficient police support would not he available because of other Springfest activites. the block Research lost pany presented too many safety problems. Better future possible Hoffner said the pal'ty petitioners would need to find a in letter on war di fferent location . Mr. Bolger's letter of April 8 , hawed us that it doesn't take with less beef-eating THE PETITIONERS WERE DISAPPOINTED with thousand-dollar words to confuse the decision. but said they imderstood why the block party him . Eating beef may be doing which protects us (rom many of Mr. Keck 's leuer was satire, nOl you more harm than you the sun's harmful rays. th ese was ~u rned do,\"n . . . , J •. plagiarism. I suggest that Mr. realize. rays now get through and cases TIllS understanding IS an apparent trend between the city Bolster buy a dictionary and be Many Jl";)jJle are aware that of skin cancer are on the rise. and SIUe students. Earlier this fall, city officials and sure of what he is saying before he beef is a food high in ral They representatives from student government worked together embarrasses himself again. aJso know that it ca uses a . What can you do? Do two My lcuer. as Mr. Keck said. was build up of cholesterol in the things in conjunction wiUt each to come to a joint agreement on the proposed keg registry. a lamentation fo r the thousands of arteries that leads to heart other. First, cut down on the Although these steps are small, they are important in dead people, be they soldier.; or di sease and other physical amount of beef you cal showing how the city and University can work together to civilians, left by our diabolical problems. And second. write your benefit both parties. blitzkrieg. Yet, what many people may congressperson and request a Undergraduate student government and students Mr. Bolger should talce the time not realize is that eating beef high import tax on beef brought concerned wi th alcohol restriction are not alone in their to research sources beyond those 'can cause skin cancer. How. into th is country. whi ch preempt his favorite TV you ask? This tax would raise the cost interac tions with the Carbondale Community. shows, as his frrsl leller was too A large po groups lakes more of her time